Welcome

The Department of Geography and Geology at the University of
North Carolina Wilmington houses a diverse faculty of teachers and
scholars whose expertise and research programs span the social,
physical, and biological sciences. Our educational programs emphasize
experiential, field-based, active learning and we strive to provide all
students with opportunities to participate in research through
internships, independent study, honors theses, and applied learning
courses. Our degree programs prepare the student for advanced studies
or for teaching, research and technical careers.